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firedns_getip4list(3)                       DragonFly Library Functions Manual

NAME
       firedns_getip4list - Create a query to resolve a hostname to a list of
       IPv4 addresses

SYNOPSIS
       #include <firedns.h>
       -lfiredns

       int firedns_getip4list(const char * const name)

DESCRIPTION
       firedns_getip4list() creates and sends a request to resolve name to a
       list of IPv4 address.  It returns a file descriptor that should be
       select(2)'ed upon (read set).  When the file descriptor shows ready for
       reading, call firedns_getresult(3) to retrieve the results.

RETURN VALUE
       Returns an integer file descriptor that can be used the same as any
       other file descriptor.  Returns -1 on error.

AUTHOR
       Ian Gulliver <ian@penguinhosting.net>

SEE ALSO
       libfiredns(3), firedns_getresult(3), select(2)

                                  2004-02-12             firedns_getip4list(3)